<p>Bill Viola, <em>The Greeting</em>, 1995. Video, color, sound, 10 mins. looped, dimensions variable . Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Marion Stroud Swingle 95.261</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1995
- Dimensions
- Dimensions variable
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artist
- Bill Viola
Artist
Mixed Media
William John Viola Jr. was an American video artist whose artistic expression depended upon electronic, sound, and image technology in new media. His works focus on the ideas behind fundamental human experiences such as birth, death, and aspects of consciousness.
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The Reflecting Pool: Collected Works
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Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Bill Viola
- Year
- 1995
- Dimensions
- Dimensions variable
- Watts ID
- WW-1995-166078
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- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Source
- whitney
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified